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Milbank: Trump’s silence on missing journalist speaks volumes

Trump has looked the other way regarding apparent Saudi involvement in Khashoggi’s disappearance.

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Parker: Qualified no on presidential run from qualified woman

With her resignation as U.S. ambassador, Nikki Haley can choose her own timing for her next office.

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Milbank: Win or lose, Beto O’Rourke knows how to reach voters

Democrats should pay attention to an appeal that is light on partisan jabs and ignores purity tests.

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Thiessen: Democrats’ ruthlessness on Kavanaugh backfired

The unfair pursuit of a respected jurist has helped stoke Republican enthusiasm for the midterms.

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‘Opportunity zones’ in new tax code could spur area growth

In addition to airport, investors get another reason to check out Everett and surrounding county.

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Robinson: UN’s new climate report reveals a dire future

If we don’t act quickly, we won’t have a choice between severe and disastrous global consequences.

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Ignatius: Feared slain, Saudi writer fearlessly sought truth

The Washington Post columnist was always the kind of journalist who annoyed authorities.

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Burke: Jack may have bowls, but ad will lose him customers

Jack-in-the-Box’s double entendre ‘bowl’ ad isn’t in good taste and bowl itself doesn’t taste good.

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Milbank: Collin’s speech a call to cowardice, not conscience

In defending her vote for Kavanaugh, the Maine senator was silent on several inconvenient facts.

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Rampell: Getting Trump’s tax returns is only the first step

The IRS needs to be adequately funded to find tax dodgers, and gaping loopholes need to be closed.

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Robinson: Democrats, don’t ignore what GOP has done with power

Democrats need to take their anger over Republicans’ abuse of power all the way to the ballot box.

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Schwab: If surgery’s not high-stakes enough, what of a baby’s?

Tiny incision, toy-like instruments, fine sutures at the end. It goes perfectly. Until it doesn’t.

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Harrop: Saving a small frog is an enormous public good

If the Endangered Species Act is gutted, we will lose an ecosystem that benefits us all.

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NAFTA deal shows the value of knowing what you want

The person who knows what he or she wants has a marked advantage over the person who doesn’t.

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Ignatius: Trump’s good cop/bad cop act may not work with Iran

His limited success with North Korea, Canada and Mexico is no guarantee he’ll sway Iran’s leaders.

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Milbank: We’re not getting enough radiation, chemicals

So says Trump’s EPA, which wants to ease standards for carcinogens on the theory they’re good for us.

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Thiessen: Trump wrong to mock Ford, but she’s not credible

She was a sympathetic witness, but her allegations against Kavanaugh have not survived scrutiny.

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Parker: Take whole measure of a man and not just his youth

Many of the young-and-stupid from my youth later grew up to become high-achieving men and women.

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Milbank: A fellow Yale beer major asks Brett to come clean

Fellow students — and police reports — challenge Kavanaugh’s attempts to paint himself as a bookworm.

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Ignatius: Post reporter’s book shows Trump as own worst enemy

The conclusion ‘The Apprentice’ poses is just what is it the president is so desperate to conceal?